Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - The 2014 discovery of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine’s body - wrapped in a garbage bag and discarded in the Red River - shook Winnipeg to its core. To this day, it prompts residents of the...

OTTAWA - “We’ve been very clear from the very beginning, Mr. Speaker, that we will not move forward on reform without the broad support of Canadians.” - Democratic Institutions Minis...

FREDERICTON - Savanah Gould looked up from her perch inside a dark New Brunswick Tim Hortons Thursday to find yet another snow-blasted coffee-seeker jiggling the locked doors. “We’re just ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The case of a former top Newfoundland athlete charged in the death of a man whose body was found under the stairwell of a St. John’s apartment building has been put over...

VANCOUVER - Since Devon Wagner’s dog was taken away, he says he feels like there’s a “hole” inside of him. The 18-year-old suffered a life-changing concussion playing hockey si...

TORONTO - The federal government had no legal obligation to prevent on-reserve children from losing their aboriginal identities after placement in non-indigenous homes during the so-called ’60s ...

OTTAWA - The federal minister in charge of the employment insurance system says the program needs a serious redesign in the next few years to meet changing economic and social conditions. In a roundta...

Four stories in the news for Thursday, Dec.1 --- ’60S SCOOPS CLASS ACTION BACK IN COURT TODAY The ’60s Scoop class action returns to court in Toronto today, with the federal government ask...

KINGSTON, Ont. - An officer in the Canadian Forces has been demoted in a sexual misconduct case. A statement from the military says Capt. David Christensen pleaded guilty this week to a charge under t...

CALGARY - A friend of a woman accused of criminal negligence in the death of her seven-year-old son says though the child was in “a state of supreme suffering” on the night before he died,...